“We consider it unacceptable to use violence against journalists in the exercise of their professional duties. We urge the French authorities to conduct a thorough investigation of this incident, ”the message says on the Foreign Ministry’s website.
Earlier it became known that during the May Day demonstration in the French capital Victoria RIA Novosti correspondent in Paris suffered.
Despite the presence of a special marking on clothes, which allows identifying her as a media worker, she was attacked by law enforcement forces - she was hit with a bludgeon.
RT broadcasts live events in Paris.